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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive beast. Many reckon it's a solid, budget-friendly dupe for Black Afgano, with that unmistakable cannabis vibe and deep woods. Others find it headache-inducing and far too synthetic. Definitely not for a blind buy unless you like a gamble.
This one's a proper marmite scent - you'll either adore its eccentric, medicinal, animalic depths or recoil from its unapologetic ancient vibe. Not for the faint-hearted, it’s a challenging but deeply rewarding journey into old-world mystique.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 4% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 9% | 14% |
| Sweet | 20% | 8% |
| Warm | 10% | 13% |
| Woody | 27% | 42% |
| Earthy | 17% | 19% |
| Animalic | 27% | 26% |
| Fresh | 11% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold, distinct character, often compared to cannabis, means this is not an office-friendly scent. It excels as a date night fragrance due to its intense, sensual vibe. While it can be worn casually, its depth leans more towards evening wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent, dense, and long-lasting nature, coupled with a highly unique and challenging medicinal-animalic profile, makes it unsuitable for most everyday settings like the office or sport. It's best reserved for formal, intimate, or evening occasions where its distinct character can be appreciated rather than overwhelm.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Amber accords and Green, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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